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9. Any Mickey shaped food or special snack Craving a Dole Whip? Snap that picture before you eat it! About to devour a Mickey pretzel? I hope you took an epic photo first! Disney snacks were made to be photographed, and people on social media love to look at those pictures and dream about eating the food themselves! There’s even ...

7. Portable charger This is definitely a must have, especially if you plan on posting to your social media channels throughout the day. While you could bring the full charger and find outlets to plug your phone into, this is time consuming and the outlets could all be in use. Using your own portable charger allows you to still enjoy ...

8. Phone/My Disney Experience App I never go anywhere without my phone, but if you’re someone who tends to leave their phone home, I would strongly advise against doing this on your trip. Your phone will enable you to not only share your vacation with friends and family in real time, but also allow you access to the My Disney ...

Walt Disney World is unique in the sense that you can bring your belongings with you everywhere you go in the park. Unlike other theme parks nearby, you never have to put anything in a locker, unless you are at a water park. This means that you can easily bring whatever you need to get you through the day and ...

1. Sunscreen You may think this is a given, but you won’t believe the amount of people that forget about this! Whether it’s extremely sunny or partly cloudy, you always have a chance of getting sunburned. Apply sunscreen before you head out for the day and bring it with you to reapply as the day goes on. You’ll thank me ...

2. Snacks While you can always buy snacks in the park, do you really want to shell out extra money every time you feel a bit hungry? You can save yourself some cash and bring some snacks you like into the park. If you snack enough, you may not even be hungry for many full meals, which will also save ...

3. Medication/First Aid Kit Every park does have a first aid station, but it’s usually at the front of the park. Some merchandise locations have ibuprofen and Band-Aids on hand, but even this isn’t guaranteed. To save yourself a length trip back to first aid, consider putting any medication you think you may need and Band-Aids in your bag before ...

4. Autograph book You never know who you’ll meet during your day at Disney, so having your autograph is always a good idea. This goes for both children and adults—characters definitely don’t discriminate! If you don’t have one, there are a few different kinds that the parks have available for sale at any merchandise location.

5. MagicBand If you don’t have a MagicBand, I highly suggest purchasing one, especially if you frequent the parks. You can use your MagicBand for park entry, FastPass+ and PhotoPass. If you do have one, make sure it stays on your wrist because it truly is your key to the magic!

6. Map/Times Guide If you don’t know your way around the parks or even if you do, it doesn’t hurt to pick up map and times guide on your way into the park. This will allow you to plan your day efficiently and effectively so that you can hit all of the popular attractions and entertainment offerings. There may also ...